Prepare-for-War

endured "in his flesh" was a result of his battles in the spirit world. We must be careful to obey the Lord's guidance in the matter of rest. Spiritual warfare takes a toll on our bodies so that often we need some extra rest. If we try to be "macho" and refuse to get extra rest when the Lord tells us to do so, we are in danger of becoming over fatigued and therefore more vulnerable to attack and deception by Satan and his demons. Protein Through the years since I first got involved in this ministry, the Lord has shown me that the drain on our physical bodies resulting from our spirits battling on the spiritual battlefield, is a peculiar one. Spiritual battling results in an acute loss of protein from our physical bodies. If we are not careful to increase our intake of high quality protein during times of intensive spiritual battle, we will become weak. The scriptures have much to say on this subject. Ever since God's covenant with Noah in which he gave Noah the animals to eat, Satan and his demons have been trying to stop humans from eating meat. It is interesting to note that today's Hindus and many other Eastern religions (all of which are forms of demon worship), believe that the success of either a medium or an adept whose powers come from the demons possessing them, depends on the presence in their bodies of a subtle fluid called "akasa," which is soon exhausted, and without which the demons are unable to act. This fluid, the Hindus say, may be regenerated only by a vegetarian diet and chastity. All of the New Age teachings, especially the teaching of the yogis, emphasizes vegetarianism. Yogis say that the "vibrations" of meat are harmful and will decrease spiritual sensitivity. A multitude of supposed scientific reasons are put forth in all sorts of media teaching that the eating of meat is harmful. None of this can be backed up by scriptures. Unfortunately, a large portion of the Christians

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